Isaac Asimov

 CA Long before Isaac Asimov first touched a typewriter, Walt Whitman's boon companion William Douglas O'Connor toiled over a story of steampunk robots and political intrigue, called "The Brazen Android." And it's online as an audiobook. ...

Seems like Asimov's robots, especially R. Daneel Olivaw, ought to have made the first cut, considering how much the whole idea of "robotics" owes to Dr. Asimov. So, what is the difference between an Android and a Robot? Can anyone out there remember ...

 PA five pre-selected names: Stanley (in honor of Stanley Kubrick), Andy (short for android), Ralph (acronym for roboworld's Absolutely Lifelike Performing Humanoid), Chip (for microchip) and Isaac (in honor of famed science fiction author Isaac Asimov).

The five choices: Stanley, after "2001: A Space Odyssey" director Stanley Kubrick; Isaac, for sci-fi author Isaac Asimov; Ralph (which stands for roboworld's Absolutely Lifelike Performing Humanoid); Andy (short for android); or Chip (short for ...

 UK - The Story of I (Robot) by Isaac Asimov and Pauline Réage: The sexual awakening of a young android, who really learns the meaning of the Second Law of ...